Overview

McGill University is a University institution located in Montreal, QC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 845 Sherbrooke Street West
James Administration Building, Room 205
Montreal, QC  H3A 2T5
Canada

Contact Enrollment Services
Email: admissions@mcgill.ca
Phone: 514-398-3910
Fax: 514-398-4193

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agronomy And Crop Science
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Caribbean Studies
German Studies
Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies
Italian Studies
Near And Middle Eastern Studies
Regional Studies (us, Canadian, Foreign)
Spanish And Iberian Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anatomy
Animal Behavior And Ethology
Aquatic Biology/limnology
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Botany/plant Biology
Cell Biology And Anatomy
Cell/cellular Biology And Histology
Ecology
Environmental Biology
Genetics, General
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography
Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Microbiology, General
Molecular Biology
Neuroanatomy
Physiology, General
Wildlife Biology
Zoology/animal Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Finance
Auditing
Business/commerce, General
Business/managerial Economics
E-commerce/electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Insurance
International Business/trade/commerce
International Finance
Labor And Industrial Relations
Management Science
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Operations Management And Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
Taxation
Transportation/mobility Management
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Bilingual And Multilingual Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
Geography Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Teaching French As A Second Or Foreign Language
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Software Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Human Nutrition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
East Asian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Language Interpretation And Translation
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
Asian History
Canadian History
European History
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematical Statistics And Probability
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Cognitive Science, General
Mathematics And Computer Science
Natural Sciences
Nutrition Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Jewish/judaic Studies
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Analytical Chemistry
Atmospheric Physics And Dynamics
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Geophysics And Seismology
Hydrology And Water Resources Science
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physics, General
Planetary Astronomy And Science
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Development Economics And International Development
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Urban Studies/affairs
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Religious Education
Religious/sacred Music
Theology/theological Studies
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Jazz/jazz Studies
Keyboard Instruments
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Stringed Instruments
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21,242

Applied

11,380

Accepted

22,523

Enrolled

Female Admissions

12,030

Females Applied

6,850

Females Accepted

57%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

9,212

Males Applied

4,530

Males Accepted

49%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

85

Application Fee

3.52

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 3.3 2 recommendations
Required for some programs	Interview Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition for music program, portfolio for architecture program

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	January 30th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	January 15th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	30	29	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,967

In-province

9,262

Out-of-province

2,967

In-district

Fees

2,514

Full-time student fees

18,240

Room & board

12,440

Room only

Student Body

22,523

Total Undergrad students

37%

Out-of-province students

Gender

Male (41.15%)

Female (58.85%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	12%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Frosh Program, Activities Night (September and January) and Open Air Pub Lite

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Most popular organizations:
Muslim Students Association, Hillel McGill, Midnight Kitchen, MISN (McGill International Students Association) and Queer McGill

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton			No
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football			No
Golf	No		No
Ice Hockey			No
Lacrosse	No		No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Skiing (cross-country)	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer			No
Squash			No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball			No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton			No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No		No
Ice Hockey			No
Lacrosse	No		No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Skiing (cross-country)	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer			No
Squash			No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball			No
Wrestling	No		No